📷 Image: Wikimedia Commons / Raviraj96
Local
Three Dead After Head‑On Bike Collision and Fire in Sirohi, Rajasthan
✍️ NDTV
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 11:35 PM
👁 16
A head‑on collision between two motorcycles in Sirohi district, Rajasthan, resulted in a fire that killed three people.
Authorities reported that two motorcycles travelling in opposite directions collided head‑on on a road in Sirohi district, Rajasthan. The impact caused both vehicles to burst into flames, trapping the riders inside.
Emergency services reached the scene quickly, but the fire spread rapidly, and three occupants were pronounced dead at the spot. The remaining injured were taken to the nearest hospital for treatment.
Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash, including whether speed, road conditions or driver error contributed. The incident adds to a growing concern over road safety in the state, where traffic accidents claim numerous lives each year.
Local officials urged motorists to observe speed limits and maintain safe distances, especially on narrow rural stretches where overtaking is hazardous.
Emergency services reached the scene quickly, but the fire spread rapidly, and three occupants were pronounced dead at the spot. The remaining injured were taken to the nearest hospital for treatment.
Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash, including whether speed, road conditions or driver error contributed. The incident adds to a growing concern over road safety in the state, where traffic accidents claim numerous lives each year.
Local officials urged motorists to observe speed limits and maintain safe distances, especially on narrow rural stretches where overtaking is hazardous.